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Every September — and throughout the year — thousands of events occur nationally to celebrate Recovery Month. These events, ranging from recovery walk...

For some, the idea of spending free time volunteering is a drag. For others, it’s a passion. Volunteering can offer a person satisfaction and personal...

OLEAN — A local addiction support group is aiming to bring the community together to show support for those battling addiction and raise awareness abo...

During a survivor’s lap at a Relay for Life event in the Gates Chili School District, many students were stunned to see Paula LaManna, the coordinator...

It’s no cliché to say cancer is a disease that knows no boundaries and can have a devastating impact on families and communities. More than 10 years a...

SALAMANCA — Residents of the Salamanca City Central School District passed a $27.5 million capital project Tuesday night by a 306-174 margin. The proj...

OLEAN — The city is throwing its hat into the ring for a $10 million state revitalization grant. The Common Council on Tuesday unanimously authorized ...

OLEAN — A few months ago, a young mother walked into the Mercy Flight hangar in Olean and expressed a heartfelt ‘thank you’ to crew members for saving...

ALLEGANY — The public response was good when Allegany resident Sandy Miller participated in a community garage and business sidewalk sale three years ...

Olean Public Library, which offers a trove of information and learning resources to the community, marked National Library Week from April 10 to 15. A...

I am proud to be a part of a community that cares; caring is at the heart of everything we do . Thanks to the more than 2,000 local and national chari...

Steve Cole is a native to Cuba who moved to Ohio in 1977. Recently, when he read “4 factors that brought back Cuba’s historic district — and continue ...

April 14th community members attend to hear prayers and reflections at the stops of the walk. The event consisted of 8 stops where a unique preacher g...

I am delighted to write the welcome letter for this edition of Goodwill of the Finger Lakes Community Health magazine. Many of the topics are importan...

OLEAN — A newly formed coalition hopes to be a support group for those who’ve faced discrimination and form a network of allies in the community. The ...

ST. BONAVENTURE — For the second year in a row, St. Bonaventure University alumni and friends pooled their resources in support of today’s students, r...

OLEAN — With the dust now settled after two long years of construction to North Union Street, the Greater Olean Area Chamber of Commerce and city lead...

OLEAN — The message provided by Tuesday’s Interfaith Forum was that the act of compassion and love is shared by many religions and faiths throughout t...